CVE-2024-49422 — MEDIUM (5.2)

Vulnerability Description

Protection Mechanism Failure in bootloader prior to SMR Oct-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to reset lockscreen failure count by hardware fault injection. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

CVSS Score

5.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	13.0

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=10Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-49422?

CVE-2024-49422 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.2 (MEDIUM). Protection Mechanism Failure in bootloader prior to SMR Oct-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to reset lockscreen failure count by hardware fault injection. User interaction is required for tri...

How severe is CVE-2024-49422?

CVE-2024-49422 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-49422?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Android.